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This mistake could cost you dearly 💀 - Ep. 89 - ICW - Chez Team
1 de fevereiro de 2026 · 34 min · 31K visualizações · Gunnison County, United States
Sailboat glides under bridge at golden hour on ICW
O que este vídeo aborda
Navigating the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) requires constant vigilance regarding tidal range, bridge clearances, and overhead power lines. During a transit from Beaufort, the crew encountered an extraordinary low tide that caused widespread groundings throughout the channel, including their own vessel at Carolina Beach.24:05 While anchored, the boat swung into shallow water as the tide receded, forcing a five-hour wait for the water to rise before they could safely motor off the bottom.30:11 The crew noted that local fuel dock operators confirmed the tide was significantly lower than normal, leading to multiple distress calls from other vessels in the area.30:32 Throughout the passage, the crew managed bridge openings and low-hanging power lines, often requiring precise positioning to maintain vertical clearance.31:26 They utilized heating systems to manage temperatures dropping below freezing during a cold front and relied on electronic charts and depth sounders to navigate narrow, silt-heavy channels.21:24 The experience highlighted that even in well-traveled channels, extreme tidal events can render standard anchorage depths and navigation routes hazardous.
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